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Fishing in the Park

Join us at the MetroParks Farm for a fun evening of fishing! This outing is primarily for youth anglers ages 3-12 years old and will take place at the MetroParks Farm Fishing Pond off the spur trail. Fishing equipment and bait is provided for all registered youth participants. A valid fishing license is required for participants 16+ years old. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Friday, May 1, 2026, 5-6:30 pm
Mill Creek Farm

Tiny Tikes Soccer League (Ages 3-5) *SPRING*

Join us for Tiny Tikes Soccer League this spring! This is a learning league that will run weekly on Saturdays at the Wick Recreation Area beginning on May 2, 2026, and ending on June 13, 2026. Weekly game times will vary between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, water bottle, soccer sticker and drawstring bag. Athletic shorts, shoes/cleats, and shin guards are required but are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Shin guards can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is April 19, 2026. Cost is $75 for Mahoning County residents, $85 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 2 - Jun. 13, 2026, 9 am-Noon
Wick Recreation Area: Wick Upper Field

Youth Soccer League (Ages 6-12) *SPRING*

Join us for Youth Soccer League this spring! This league will run weekly on Saturdays at the Wick Recreation Area beginning on May 2, 2026, leading to a season-ending tournament on June 13, 2026. Weekly game times will vary between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Participants will be placed in an appropriate age group depending on the number of registrations. Participants will receive a MCMP-branded uniform (top only), one pair of black socks, water bottle, soccer sticker and drawstring bag. Athletic shorts, shoes/cleats, and shin guards are required but are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Shin guards can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is April 19, 2026. Cost is $90 for Mahoning County residents, $100 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 2 - Jun. 13, 2026, 9 am-Noon
Wick Recreation Area: Wick Upper Field
Wick Recreation Area: Wick Lower Field

NFL Flag Football Cheer Squad (Ages 3-12) *SPRING*

Join us for the NFL Flag Football Cheer Squad this spring! The cheer squad is not a competitive cheer program. The cheer squad's purpose is to cheer at the weekly NFL Flag Football games which are held on Saturdays at the Wick Recreation Area from May 2nd-June 13th. Weekly cheer times will be at 12:00 PM every Saturday during the football league. Cheer participants will receive a MCMP branded uniform (top and bottom), one pair of pom poms, water bottle, and drawstring bag. Registration deadline is April 19, 2026. Cost is $90 for Mahoning County residents, $100 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 2 - Jun. 13, 2026, Noon -3 pm
Wick Recreation Area: Wick Upper Field

NFL Flag Football League (Ages 3-12) *SPRING*

Join us for the NFL Flag Football League this spring! This league will run weekly on Saturdays at the Wick Recreation Area beginning on May 2, 2026, leading to a season-ending tournament on June 13, 2026. Weekly game times will vary between 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Participants will be placed in an appropriate age group (3-5, 6-9, or 10-12). Participants will receive an official NFL branded uniform and flag belt, water bottle, football sticker and drawstring bag. Cleats and mouthpieces are required but are not provided by Mill Creek MetroParks. Cleats must be non-metal tips. Mouth pieces can be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is April 19, 2026. Cost is $130 for Mahoning County residents, $140 for non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Saturday, May 2 - Jun. 13, 2026, Noon -3 pm
Wick Recreation Area: Wick Upper Field

Yoga Basics Course

Yoga promotes harmonious and skillful living, while developing awareness and practical tools for navigating the physical, emotional, mental, & spiritual challenges of daily life. You are invited to join our mutually supportive and noncompetitive group which meets Outdoors when weather permits in morning splendor with birdsong. Karres leads the class, sharing the ancient wisdom teachings of Yoga, while drawing upon decades of experience. Note* Wear comfortable clothing, & bring a mat, light blanket & pillow register online or call 330.740.7116 ext230. $96-8 week course.
Sunday, May 3 - Jun. 21, 2026, 9:15-10:30 am
Fellows Riverside Gardens: Radius Program Classroom

Women's Par 3 Golf League *SPRING/SUMMER*

Join us for the Women's Par 3 Golf League! This league is for women ages 18 and older, and begins on May 5, 2026, leading to a season-ending tournament on July 28, 2026. Group outings will be held weekly on Tuesdays at 5:00 PM and will follow a shotgun-style format. Each weekly outing will alternate play between the front and back 9-holes. Participants will receive one weekly round of golf and a MCMP-branded golf top with their registration. Additional golf clothing and accessories may be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is May 5, 2026. Cost: $60 Mahoning County resident, $70 non-Mahoning County resident. Call Wick Recreation area for more details.
Tuesday, May 5 - Jul. 28, 2026, 5-7 pm
Wick Recreation Area

Men's Par 3 Golf League *SPRING/SUMMER*

Join us for the Men's Par 3 Golf League! This league is for men ages 18 and older, and begins on May 7, 2026, leading to a season-ending tournament on July 30, 2026. Group outings will be held weekly on Thursdays at 5:00 PM and will follow a shotgun-style format. Each weekly outing will alternate play between the front and back 9-holes. Participants will receive one weekly round of golf and a MCMP-branded golf top with their registration. Additional golf clothing and accessories may be purchased at the Wick Recreation Area team shop. Registration deadline is May 7, 2026. Cost: $60 Mahoning County resident, $70 non-Mahoning County resident. Call Wick Recreation area for more details.
Thursday, May 7 - Jul. 30, 2026, 5-7 pm
Wick Recreation Area

World Migratory Bird Day!

World Migratory Bird Day is a celebration of Spring migration of our feathered friends. Spend the day with Jeff Harvey on the observation platform at the George L. Fordyce Park (2650 W. Calla Rd., Canfield, OH) identifying and counting the different species of birds that we see. Drop in anytime between 6am-3pm. Binoculars recommended. No registration needed. Limited parking. Call 330-740-7107 x 129 for more details. FREE
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 6 am-3 pm
Nature Preserves: George L. Fordyce Park

Kayak Club (Tuesdays @ 5:00 PM-6:15 PM)

Kayak Club members will meet once a month to explore Lake Newport. Each meeting will begin at the Lake Newport Boathouse on W. Newport Drive. Kayak trips for this group will be from 5:30 PM-6:15 PM on 5/12, 6/2, 7/14, 8/18, 9/15, and 10/6. Members will be provided with a kayak, paddle, and life jacket (if you do not have your own). Members will also receive a UV-blocking shirt, dry bag to prevent any items getting wet, and safety whistle. Cost: $100 Mahoning County residents, $110 non-Mahoning County residents. Call Wick Recreation Area for more details.
Tuesday. May 12, 2026, 5:00-6:15 pm
Lake Newport Boathouse
Tuesday. June 2, 2026, 5:00-6:15 pm
Lake Newport Boathouse
Tuesday. July 14, 2026, 5:00-6:15 pm
Lake Newport Boathouse
Tuesday. August 18, 2026, 5:00-6:15 pm
Lake Newport Boathouse
Tuesday. September 15, 2026, 5:00-6:15 pm
Lake Newport Boathouse
Tuesday. October 6, 2026, 5:00-6:15 pm
Lake Newport Boathouse
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